Assistant or Associate Professor Social Work 503999 Las Cruces, New Mexico, United States Faculty 9-Month Faculty Full-Time Closing at: Oct 25 2026 - 23:55 MDT Department Contact: Mary Nienow, 575-646-3043, mnienow@nmsu.edu Internal or External Search: External - Open to all applicants Advertising Summary: Assistant or Associate Professor — School of Social Work New Mexico State University. The NMSU School of Social
Work, part of the College of Health, Education, and Social Transformation, invites applicants for Assistant or Associate Professor faculty position. We're seeking a scholar-educator who can teach across our undergraduate and graduate curriculum — in person, online synchronous, and online asynchronous — grounded in CSWE/EPAS competencies. The ideal candidate brings an active, fundable research agenda, a strong record
of mentoring students, and a genuine commitment to equity-centered social work education. Rank and tenure status will be determined based on the candidate's qualifications, experience, and record of scholarship, teaching, and service.NMSU is a Hispanic-Serving Institution with deep ties to Native American communities across the Southwest; candidates with experience in culturally responsive pedagogy, Indigenous social
work practice, bilingual (Spanish/English) proficiency, and academic leadership are especially encouraged to apply. Required: PhD in Social Work; MSW from a CSWE-accredited program; teaching experience across delivery formats; a research agenda complementing existing faculty strengths; and a demonstrated commitment to DEI. To apply: Submit a letter of interest, CV, teaching philosophy, research statement, three
references, and unofficial transcripts. Position Details Position Title: Assistant or Associate Professor College/Division: College of Hlth, Educ & Soc Trans Department: 370300-SOCIAL WORK Location: Las Cruces Offsite Location (if applicable): Target Hourly/Salary Rate: 75,000-90,000, Commensurate with rank & qualifications Appointment Full-time Equivalency: 1.0 FLSA Status: Exempt Bargaining Unit Announcement: This
is NOT a bargaining unit position with American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees (AFSCME). Contingent Upon Funding: Contingent upon funding Standard Work Schedule: Standard (M-F, 8-5) If Not a Standard Work Schedule: Job Duties and Responsibilities: The faculty member must be able to provide undergraduate and graduate instruction across the School's curriculum, delivered in in-person, online
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